Florence official gets license, job suspension for DUI

6:17 AM,
Jul. 17, 2013

Florence City Coordinator Rick Lunnemann

Written by

Paul McKibben

Florence City Coordinator Rick Lunnemann received a 30-day license suspension and must pay a $200 fine after pleading guilty Monday in Boone District Court to driving while under the influence.

Lunnemann has also been suspended form his position with the City of Florence without pay for 30 days, effective July 16, and will not be permitted to operate any city vehicle for a period of not less than one year.

"At the time of Mr. Lunnemann's arrest, I immediately revoked (his) privileges of operating a city vehicle," Florence Mayor Diane Whalen said in a statement. "I stated that any further ...